MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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